Does Vans pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Vans employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Vans. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Vans?

72% of Vans employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Vans 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Vans?

Sales Associate (1153) , Retail Sales Associate (248) , Floor Supervisor (246) , Store Manager (140) , Assistant Manager (104) , Assistant Store Manager (77) , Sales Lead (64) , Stock Supervisor (47) , Seasonal Sales Associate (35) , Supervisor (32) , Sales Assistant (29) , Vendedor (29) , ASM- Assistant Store Manager (28) , Sales Associate/Cashier (27) , Manager (26)

What are the pros of working at Vans according to real employee reviews?

"The people you work with are great and fun to work with" ((in 238 reviews)); "time job i've ever had! made some connections with great coworkers and really enjoyed working there even through challenges" ((in 166 reviews)); "Great Company and Culture." ((in 133 reviews)); "Fun work environment and clientele." ((in 99 reviews)); "There are great benefits and 401k involve as well." ((in 69 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Vans according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay for someone with experience and no real idea how long it will take to increase" ((in 287 reviews)); "bad management and not a lot of incentives" ((in 142 reviews)); "No Hours No Opportunity:" ((in 116 reviews)); "Managers are rude" ((in 69 reviews)); "Terrible upper management that has a profound affect on store managers." ((in 45 reviews))

What are employees saying about Vans layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Vans layoffs and their outlook for job security at Vans in 2026.

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,243 total reviews)

Kevin Bailey

61% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

Vans has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,243 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Vans employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

5.0

Jun 12, 2016

Love vans and wouldn't want to work for another shoe company

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discount Cool management Vans is legendary Cool to be a part of Corporate sends gifts to employees Opportunity to advance in company

Cons

Gets slow No hours -- they don't have enough pay roll for time being so you get terrible hours Rude customers

3.0

Jun 8, 2016

Good Skate based company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great discount, upper management considerate and listen, good payroll grid

Cons

Poor training, inexperienced peers, cliquey management

5.0

Jun 1, 2016

Love this company

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible company philosophy, amazing people to work with and doesn't feel like a job half the time! Vans gives so much to their workers and genuinely cares about every single one of their employees.

Cons

Really can't think of too many!

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